NewsSome Nigerian soldiers on Saturday stormed Igbo-Efon in the Eti-Osa local government area of Lagos in unmarked vehicles over a chieftaincy tussle.According to residents, the soldiers were deployed to do the bidding of Abogun family, involved in a legal tussle over the chieftaincy title in the community. The heavily-armed soldiers were stationed around the residence of the traditional ruler of the community , school area and the road leading to Igbo Efon.
The Abogun family who recently lost out in the chieftaincy tussle in the area was behind the illegal army occupation of the sleepy community, Newsnowonline investigation revealed. “They were later arraigned at a magistrate court before the army occupation of the area on Saturday,” the source said. The Applicants had sued the state police commissioner, State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department , Ibrahim Olukolu, Musbau Olukolu, Wale Olukolu, Nafiu Olukolu, Firidu Jinadu, Moslemi Jinadu, Fatai Jinadu, Moses Jinadu, Sharafa Jinadu and Yusuf Jinadu; as the first to twelfth respondents respectively.
However, according to the judgment obtained by TNL, Justice Safari said since the issue of monarchy and founder are highly contentious, he would not make any categorical statement on it, thereby declining to hear those issues.
what did expect from zoo soldiers after attacking innocent citizens them we received rank of general without going to any war
Soldiers should not be allowed into the city anymore. They should be sent back to the barrack.
But is this part of the duties of the army?
DISTRACTION, THEY ARE COVERING UP FOR FULANI HERDSMEN WHO ARE PLANNING TO ATTACK , LAGOS AND OGUN STATE SOONEST. LAGOSIANS WAKE UP
Wow
What concerns the military and village power tozzle
Nigerian Soldiers Invade and Laid Siege to Lagos Community Over Chieftaincy Tussle
The Nigerian army with nothing else to do, now settles Chieftaincy tussles… 😎
It's time Nigerian Soldiers are used for traffic control. Nigerian soldiers have already become errands for Nigerian politicians
What they've reduced Nigerian military to.
Should the army be used in such a way? I just pray we get it right next year
Old news
Let's kukuma scarp police Soldiers won take over, military loosing it's dignity, jumping into everything them see, it's a pity all this going down on the watch of a formal army General, any small rat we get small money go go carry soldier they waka soldier dey Carry bag
Wetn concern army with police work.. ikegwuru